About
Financial services professional with over two decades of expertise in private markets and financial technology. Currently Head of Product at Forge; previously held pivotal roles at Carta, Bank of America, Goldman Sachs, and the New York Stock Exchange, focusing on private market liquidity solutions.
Experience
- ForgeVP of Product, Tradingcurrent2024 β presentNew York City
- CartaSenior Director of Product2021 β 2024New York, New York, United States
- Bank of AmericaDirector2016 β 2021New York
- MarkitDirector - Global Head of TCA Product Management2014 β 2016
- NYSE EuronextVice President - Liquidity Solutions2012 β 2014
- Goldman SachsVice President2008 β 2012
- CitigroupSenior Product Manager2006 β 2007
- Prop Equity Trading FirmEquity Trader1999 β 2005
- FactSet Research Systems, Inc.Senior Consultant, Quantitative Services1996 β 1999
Education
- Carnegie Mellon UniversityB.S., Finance
Skills & more
Team Leadership2StrategyEntrepreneurship1Product DevelopmentProduct ManagementAgile MethodologiesRisk ManagementPaymentsProject ManagementElectronic Trading45Market Making5Order Management1
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Financial ServicesHigh Frequency TradingExchange ConnectivitySeries 7Low LatencyCapital MarketsOptionsEquity TradingMarket DataDerivativesSoftware as a Service (SaaS)Trading SystemFrom Karl's professional profile.
Same school
Also attended Carnegie Mellon University209
Javier SolteroSenior Venture Partner at Felicis VenturesAvi BharadwajInvestment Director at Intel CapitalTejAdvisor at Clear VenturesOren EtzioniVenture Partner at Madrona Venture GroupDiana HuGeneral Partner at Y CombinatorVlad LoktevInvestor at Index Ventures
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Shared employers
Also worked at Forge10
Nathalie MacalmaSenior Marketing Manager at NGP CapitalCody CappsPartner at Manhattan Venture PartnersMatthew EvansPrincipal at Manhattan Venture PartnersScott GordonPrincipal at Manhattan Venture PartnersIlse CalderonFintech / Consumer at OVO FundNajam KidwaiVenture Partner at Frontier Ventures
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Also worked at Carta55
Mischa VaughnHead of Content at Felicis VenturesJane AlexanderPartner at CapitalGErica WaichmanHead of People & Community at Canvas VenturesEmily KramerVenture Partner at Rackhouse Venture Management LpSpencer FoustManaging Director at Sozo VenturesQuinton PeppinSenior Associate, Valuations & Operations at K5 Global
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Also worked at Bank of America202
Kirsten GreenFounder and Managing Partner at Forerunner VenturesMatt CherianVenture Partner at Monta Vista CapitalAnthony LinHead of Intel Capital, Corporate Vice President at Intel CapitalAndrew WallaceVice President, Revolution Growth at RevolutionWilliam QuistGP at Slow VenturesAdrian KaniaSenior Associate at Sapphire Ventures
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Also worked at Goldman Sachs1,186
Josh KushnerFounder & CEO of Thrive CapitalFred EhrsamCo-founder and Senior Advisor at Paradigm; founder of NudgeMatt HuangCo-founder and Managing Partner at ParadigmNiki PezeshkiGeneral Partner at Felicis VenturesChris BischoffInvestment Team at General CatalystDamir BecirovicInvestor at Index Ventures
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Colleagues at Inflection Ventures
Ali Elsehety
Carta Fund Administration Team; Account Director at Inflection Ventures
Ally Jones
Carta Strategic Growth Executive; New Fund Investments and SPVs at Inflection Ventures
Ashley Bates
CPA β Retained Tax and Fund Advisor at Inflection Ventures
Christiane De Carvalho
Investor Relations at Inflection Ventures
Dov Yoran
Strategic Advisor at Inflection Ventures
John Paul Schnapper-Casteras
JP Schnapper-Casteras β Legal at Inflection Ventures
Kabe Roashan
General Partner at Inflection Ventures
Kevin Arsenault
Operating Partner at Inflection Ventures




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